Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione at The Need for Speed Wiki – Need for Speed series information

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is a sports car produced between 2007 and 2009 with a total production number of 500 units. Alfa Romeo shares the platform previously utilised by the Maserati Coupe. The 4.7L V8 engine is also fitted in the Maserati GranTurismo S .

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Shift Series Edit

The 8C Competizione is included in the Exotic Racing Series DLC for Need for Speed: Shift. It is featured as a Tier 3 vehicle with a 7.80 car rating.

In Shift 2: Unleashed. the 8C Competizione has a C 910 performance rating and 3.69 handling rating. Players can purchase it at the cost of $154,000.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione has a decent acceleration and good top speed. Its handling is typical for a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive car; players can exit corners at a high speed as long as the player does not enter the corner at an inappropriate speed. It can be upgraded with a Works conversion kit in both games.

Need for Speed: World Edit

The 8C Competizione was added into the dealership on January 3rd, 2012, making it the first car to be released in this year. It appeared as a Tier 3 vehicle. It was retired on June 23rd, 2012 but temporarily featured as a Top-Up gift.

Since August 22nd, 2012, it has been re-released in the car dealer and featured as an ‘A’ Class vehicle.

It is pre-upgraded with Amerikon Speedsystems street tuned parts. The car has an overall rating of 719 and costs 4,900. It is upgradeable to ‘S’ Class.

The 8C has an extremely responsive handling and a lot of traction. It is one of the best handling ‘A’ Class cars, besides the Porsche 911 GT3 RS. It has mediocre acceleration and a weak nitrous boost though.

Top speed is 216 mph (348 km/h).

The 8C is very useful in difficult race tracks, where faster accelerating cars can be outperformed in low-speed corners.

On December 16th, 2012, a A-Spec variant was released. It is customised with aftermarket parts and has a unique livery. The A-Spec is upgraded with a mixed set of Race and Pro upgrades, which give it an overall rating of 749.

It also includes five three-star skill mods. Players can purchase it for 13,000 .

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010) Edit

The 8C Competizione appears as a racer vehicle classed in the Performance series and as a Highway Patrol unit for the SCPD. The racer variant is only featured in the Limited Edition release. The police variant can be unlocked upon accumulating 273,000 bounty .

The car is depicted in Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit with a responsive steering, which is useful for performing drifts. It can hit a top speed of 195 mph (315 km/h) with the use of nitrous. The 8C Competizione is competitive in race events but may be lacking to a few cars such as the Ford Shelby GT500 (2010). acceleration-wise.

Need for Speed: The Run Edit

The 8C Competizione appears in Need for Speed: The Run as a Tier 4 vehicle. It is unlocked upon purchasing the Italian Pack .

The 8C Competitzione also appears as a Tier 5 and Tier 6 vehicle. They are only available by purchasing the Italian Pack and completing certain goals.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Spider is a roadster version of the Competizione. It was produced between 2008 and 2010 in a limited production number of 500 units too.

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010) Edit

Unlike the 8C Competizione, the Spider is featured in the standard release of Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010). It appears in the same class and is unlocked upon the player collecting 380,500 bounty. It performs very similar to the Competizione but is not available for players on the side of the SCPD.